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Therapeutic Failure of Melarsoprol Among Patients Treated for Late Stage T.b. Gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis in Uganda

Legros D, Fournier C, Gastellu-Etchegorry M, Maiso F, Szumilin E
1999-07-01 • Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique
1999-07-01 • Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique
The failure rate of melarsoprol after treatment of late stage cases of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is usually under 7%, even though the drug has been used for such treatment over...
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Anthropometric indices used for the diagnosis of malnutrition in adolescents and adults: review of the literature

Dorlencourt F, Priem V, Legros D
2000-01-01 • Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique
2000-01-01 • Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique
The International Dietary Energy Consultative Group, sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO), has done most of the research conducted in the field of adult malnutrition in the l...
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Médecins Sans frontières (MSF) and sleeping sickness control. From bush to international health space

d'Alessandro E
2009-02-01 • Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique
2009-02-01 • Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique
In this article, we propose a history of Médecins Sans Frontières's control activities to fight human african trypanosomiasis. Through this history are enlightening medical innovations i...
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[Management of cholera epidemics in a refugee camp]

Brown V, Jacquier G, Bachy C, Bitar D, Legros D
2002-12-01 • Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique
2002-12-01 • Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique
Cholera epidemics in refugee camps represent a major public health emergency. In camps, precarious living conditions contribute to the transmission of the vibrio. Among the major epidemi...